MILACA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

JOB DESCRIPTION

Summer Kids Town Assistant                               

Reports to: Enrichment/Recreation and Care Coordinator  Dept: Community Education  
Terms: Summer Temporary, Approx 6 to 8 Hours per day, and $13.00/Hour to $15.00/Hour

JOB SUMMARY

Assists the Kid's Town Coordinator in providing quality and engaging childcare for elementary school students. Assists in planning, implementing, and supervising age-appropriate childcare activities consistent with the goals and objectives of the program.

QUALIFICATIONS

    Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent

Work Experience:

• One year experience of working with children 

   Special Knowledge/Essential Skills: 

• Demonstrates planning and implementation skills
• Knowledge of behaviors and development of children, and appropriate guidance techniques
• Flexibility and adaptability
• Skills in communicating and working with young children, adults, and co-workers
• Demonstrates trust, openness, respect, and caring for others
• Strong organizational skills and a self � motivator
• Ability to effectively manage and supervise students
• Ability to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, up to 20 pounds frequently, and up to 5 pounds constantly

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Program Support:
  • Under the direction of the Kidstown Coordinator, implements and supervises planned activities and developmentally-appropriate group play. Guides children in problem-solving and social awareness skills as needed. Models strategies for positive peer interactions.
  • Assists in preparing classroom supplies and materials for the program. Sets-up classrooms according to plans. Prepares beverages, and snacks for classes as needed.
  • Assists in supplies maintenance; sets up storage and rotation of classroom materials;
  • Promotes and protects the physical well-being of all children. Performs duties to ensure compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations. Provides first aid when necessary and completes required district forms on injury and/or behavioral incidences.
• Communication and teamwork:
  • Greets parents and children upon arrival and departure. Addresses parent questions and concerns, as appropriate, or refers issues to the Kidstown Coordinator.
  • Maintains a working relationship with other community education staff, custodians, and school district personnel.
  • Attends training sessions, staff meetings, workshops, or in-services as required.
  • Other duties as assigned. 

Disclaimer: This description describes the general nature and work expected of an individual assigned to this position. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as requested by their supervisor. All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with a disability.



- Reason for Vacancy: Summer Position
- Minimum Degree/Classification/Requirements: 18 years old or older to close the program.
- Hours: Summer June 2th �Aug 15th (hours vary)


Apply:
Apply online preferred or submit letter of interest, district application, resume,
official college transcripts, copy of licenses/certifications, names of references, reference letter to:

Robert Sumner
Milaca Community Education
500 Hwy 23 West
Milaca, MN  56353